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Croft Institute Sponsors Summer Study For Educators On Implementing International Studies, Deidra Walters May 1998

Croft Institute Sponsors Summer Study For Educators On Implementing International Studies, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The Croft Institute for International Studies at The University of Mississippi is keeping its promise to strengthen international studies in the K-12 curricula by offering a week-long summer institute at the Oxford campus.


Um Pharmacy Professor Coy Waller Mourned, Debbie Rossell Apr 1998

Um Pharmacy Professor Coy Waller Mourned, Debbie Rossell

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Coy Waller, one of the most loved and respected members of The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy faculty, died Friday night at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi in Oxford.


Renovated Ventress Hall Reopened In Ceremony On Oxford Campus, Tina Hahn Apr 1998

Renovated Ventress Hall Reopened In Ceremony On Oxford Campus, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Lt. Gov. Ronnie Musgrove spoke at a University of Mississippi ceremony Tuesday (April 28) to reopen the newly renovated Ventress Hall.


Passing The First Mark: Phi Beta Kappa To Visit In Early 1999, Tina Hahn Apr 1998

Passing The First Mark: Phi Beta Kappa To Visit In Early 1999, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- University of Mississippi Chancellor Robert C. Khayat describes the birthday gift he received this week as "extremely special": a call that Ole Miss will be visited by a Phi Beta Kappa team -- the next step toward gaining a chapter of the prestigious academic honor society.


Grisham Writer Series Brings Robert Stone To Campus, Lp White Apr 1998

Grisham Writer Series Brings Robert Stone To Campus, Lp White

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- National Book Award winner and Pulitzer Prize nominee Robert Stone will read from his work April 30 at The University of Mississippi, as part of the ongoing John and Renee Grisham Visiting Writer Series. The 8 p.m. program will be held at the Student Union ballroom on the Oxford campus.


New Faculty Work Premieres At Quintet Performance April 30, Peter Lee Apr 1998

New Faculty Work Premieres At Quintet Performance April 30, Peter Lee

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Rondeau, a piece written by University of Mississippi music professor Pamela Helton, will have its world premiere when the Ole Miss Faculty Woodwind Quintet performs April 30, 8 p.m., at the First Baptist Church in Oxford. The concert is free and open to the public.


Theatre Arts Presents 15th Anniversary Production Of Showstoppers April 30-May 2, George Kehoe Apr 1998

Theatre Arts Presents 15th Anniversary Production Of Showstoppers April 30-May 2, George Kehoe

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The glitter and panache of the stars and vintage songs of classic 1930s Hollywood musicals will be reborn April 30-May 2 in The University of Mississippi's 15th annual songand -dance extravaganza Showstoppers. Performances are at 8 p.m. in Fulton Chapel on the Oxford campus.


Um To Conduct One-Year Study Of Athletics As Part Of Ncaa Certification Program, Barbara Lago Apr 1998

Um To Conduct One-Year Study Of Athletics As Part Of Ncaa Certification Program, Barbara Lago

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Chancellor Robert C. Khayat announced today that The University of Mississippi will begin a yearlong, campuswide effort to study its athletic programs as part of the NCAA Division I athletics certification program.


Ole Miss Modern Lauguages Professor Authors Biography Of Famous Italian Writer, George Kehoe Apr 1998

Ole Miss Modern Lauguages Professor Authors Biography Of Famous Italian Writer, George Kehoe

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Oriana Fallaci, legendary Italian journalist-turned-novelist, is the subject of a lively new biography by Dr. Santo Arico, professor of French and Italian at The University of Mississippi.


Law Professor Myers Co-Authors Textbook On Intellectual Property Law, Elaine Pugh Apr 1998

Law Professor Myers Co-Authors Textbook On Intellectual Property Law, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A new law school textbook on intellectual property co-authored by a University of Mississippi law professor is attracting national attention.


Majority Leader Trent Lott To Address Graduates At May 9 Ole Miss Ceremony, Tina Hahn Apr 1998

Majority Leader Trent Lott To Address Graduates At May 9 Ole Miss Ceremony, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- U.S. Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.) -- the first Mississippian ever to hold the position of Senate Majority Leader -- will deliver the May 9 commencement address at The University of Mississippi.


Legislative Appreciation Weekend To Be Hosted April 24-26 In Oxford, Barbara Lago Apr 1998

Legislative Appreciation Weekend To Be Hosted April 24-26 In Oxford, Barbara Lago

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Mississippi's legislators and other statewide elected officials will be thanked for their contributions to the state's quality of life and educational opportunities during the annual Legislative Appreciation Weekend April 24-26 in Oxford.


National Geographic Editor To Speak At Scholastic Press Institute April 24, Deidra Walters Apr 1998

National Geographic Editor To Speak At Scholastic Press Institute April 24, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Keith Bellows, editor in chief of Traveler for the National Geographic Society, will deliver the keynote address to the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association (MSPA) members gathered at The University of Mississippi April 24.


National Geographic Editor To Speak At Scholastic Press Institute April 24, Deidra Walters Apr 1998

National Geographic Editor To Speak At Scholastic Press Institute April 24, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Keith Bellows, editor in chief of Traveler for the National Geographic Society, will deliver the keynote address to the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association (MSPA) members gathered at The University of Mississippi April 24.


Committee Narrows Ad Search To 10, Tina Hahn Apr 1998

Committee Narrows Ad Search To 10, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi search committee charged with identifying a new Director of Intercollegiate Athletics narrowed the field of candidates to 10 during a three-and-a-half-hour meeting on Saturday.


Modern Languages Professor Arico Authors Biography Of Famous Italian Writer, George Kehoe Apr 1998

Modern Languages Professor Arico Authors Biography Of Famous Italian Writer, George Kehoe

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Oriana Fallaci, legendary Italian journalist-turned-novelist, is the subject of a lively new biography by Dr. Santo Arico, professor of French and Italian at The University of Mississippi.


George M. Street University House To Be Dedicated April 17, Tina Hahn Apr 1998

George M. Street University House To Be Dedicated April 17, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A newly renovated building at The University of Mississippi will stand as a lasting tribute to a man who accomplished many "firsts" during his 39-year career at Ole Miss, while touching the lives of countless students.


Ole Miss Vaults On National List Of 100 'Most Wired' Colleges, Elaine Pugh Apr 1998

Ole Miss Vaults On National List Of 100 'Most Wired' Colleges, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. --The University of Mississippi has vaulted to No. 36 on a national list of most wired colleges in the May issue of Yahoo! Internet Life magazine.


University Hires New Vice Chancellor For Administration And Finance, Barbara Lago Apr 1998

University Hires New Vice Chancellor For Administration And Finance, Barbara Lago

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Johnny Williams, a vice president at Fort Hays State University in Kansas, has accepted a position as vice chancellor for administration and finance at The University of Mississippi.


Theatre Arts Presents Comedy The Servant Of Two Masters April 16-18, George Kehoe Apr 1998

Theatre Arts Presents Comedy The Servant Of Two Masters April 16-18, George Kehoe

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- One of the world theatre's classic farces, Carlo Goldoni's The Servant of Two Masters will bring the rich tradition of Italian commedia dell'arte to colorful life April 16-18 in a University of Mississippi Department of Theatre Arts production. Performances are at 8 p.m. in Fulton Chapel on the Oxford campus.


Acclaimed Author Doris Betts To Read April 16 At Ole Miss, Lp White Apr 1998

Acclaimed Author Doris Betts To Read April 16 At Ole Miss, Lp White

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. Doris Betts, the acclaimed author of Heading West and Souls Raised from the Dead, will read at The University of Mississippi April 16.


Nfsmi Uplinks Satellite Seminar On Efficient School Food Service To 50 States, Elaine Pugh Apr 1998

Nfsmi Uplinks Satellite Seminar On Efficient School Food Service To 50 States, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- School officials and child nutrition personnel at more than 2,000 viewing sites in all 50 states will participate in a April 29 national satellite seminar provided by the National Food Service Management Institute (NFSMI).


April 20 Ceremony At Ole Miss Marks First Day Of Lyceum Postal Card Issuance, Tina Hahn Apr 1998

April 20 Ceremony At Ole Miss Marks First Day Of Lyceum Postal Card Issuance, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi and the U.S. Postal Service will host a first-day-of-issuance ceremony April 20 for a postal card with a stamp bearing an illustration of the Lyceum as part of the University's Sesquicentennial celebration.


University Museums Display Collection Of Madame Alexander First Lady Dolls, Deidra Walters Apr 1998

University Museums Display Collection Of Madame Alexander First Lady Dolls, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Lovers of fashion and First Ladies, or even just history, will enjoy a current display at The University of Mississippi Museums. Madame Alexander dolls depicting several of America's First Ladies are on display through the end of May.


Southern Studies Announces Fourth Annual Teachers Institute Exploring American South, Lp White Apr 1998

Southern Studies Announces Fourth Annual Teachers Institute Exploring American South, Lp White

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. Elementary and secondary educators from all over the country are invited to explore the cultural and historical aspects of the American South June 21-26, when The University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture holds its fourth annual Southern Studies Teachers Institute.


Um Law School Digs In As Leader In National Security Law Arena, Elaine Pugh Apr 1998

Um Law School Digs In As Leader In National Security Law Arena, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- An important new and unique forum for scholarship in the burgeoning field of national security law has gained a stronghold at The University of Mississippi School of Law with publication of the first Journal of National Security Law.


National Legal Expert Headlines Jackson Program On April 24, Elaine Pugh Apr 1998

National Legal Expert Headlines Jackson Program On April 24, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A leading national lecturer in judicial education will headline the April 24 continuing legal education seminar "Supreme Court Update and Search and Seizure" in Jackson.


Four Pharmacy Alumni Honored For Outstanding Careers, Debbie Rossell Apr 1998

Four Pharmacy Alumni Honored For Outstanding Careers, Debbie Rossell

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Four graduates of The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy have been honored with 1998 Distinguished Alumni Awards at the recent Pharmacy Alumni Weekend on the Oxford campus.


Accountancy Professor Receives Outstanding Teacher Award, Deidra Walters Apr 1998

Accountancy Professor Receives Outstanding Teacher Award, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. Dr. Morris Stocks, associate professor of accountancy, said he is "tremendously surprised and humbled" to be named the Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher at The University of Mississippi.


Cellular South Announces Major Donation To University's Building Campaign, Tina Hahn Apr 1998

Cellular South Announces Major Donation To University's Building Campaign, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Cellular South, Mississippi's largest cellular provider, has made a $250,000 commitment to The University of Mississippi's Business and Accountancy Building Campaign.